Industry united for CIPC re-registration
At this critical stage in the registration renewal process, the CIPC Task Force is calling…
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Potato industry award a ‘fitting tribute’ to career and achievements of Mark Pettigrew
A much-loved stalwart of the potato industry was posthumously honoured with an award for his…
Launch of new fungicide at BP 2017 ALLSTAR for in-furrow treatment of potatoes
BASF are launching the first SDHI fungicide for in-furrow treatment of Rhizoctonia solani in potatoes.…
Industry must work together on plant health amid Brexit uncertainty – AHDB Potatoes Chair
The risks to British crop protection and plant health due to uncertainty caused by Brexit…
Concentrate on more effective PCN control
Ensuring sufficient concentration of nematicide active remains in the target soil control zone surrounding roots…
3-D model looks attractive for proactive Alternaria control
A powerful new 3-D interactive model of potato crop growth and the factors that influence…
Fungicide futures debate at the AHDB Agronomists’ Conference
How fungicide resistance management guidance should be improved and promoted will be debated at this…
Biotechnology Saving Potatoes from ‘Late Blight’
Dave Douches professor and director of Michigan State University’s Potato Breeding and Genetics Program grows…
Genetically modified potato comes through first year of trials
A genetically improved potato designed to have resistance to a devastating global plant disease has…
Grimme launch RH-series Powercombi at Agritechnica
Grimme’s range of potato handling equipment has been given a significant boost thanks to the…